American Gods: Book Guide, Author and Facts
American Gods by Neil Gaiman — plot, author, genre and where to read, in one evergreen guide.

American Gods (2001) is a fantasy novel by British author Neil Gaiman. The novel is a blend of Americana, fantasy, and various strands of ancient and modern mythology, all centering on the mysterious and taciturn Shadow.
Quick facts about American Gods
- Title: American Gods
- Author: Neil Gaiman
- First published: 2001
- Genre: science fiction, fantasy fiction, americana
- OpenLibrary ID: OL679360W
Where to read American Gods
American Gods by Neil Gaiman is widely available in print, ebook and audiobook editions from major retailers and libraries.
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Frequently asked questions
What is American Gods about?
American Gods (2001) is a fantasy novel by British author Neil Gaiman.
Who wrote American Gods?
American Gods was written by Neil Gaiman.
When was American Gods published?
American Gods was first published in 2001.



